Category: streaming music

Chance the Rapper’s first two mixtapes hit Apple Music and Spotify

[ad_1] Before Chance the Rapper released his 2016 streaming-only album Coloring Book, he shared his first two mixtapes, 10day and Acid Rap, for free on SoundCloud. They’ve lived there since 2012 and 2013, respectively, but as of today, they’re available on Apple Music, Spotify and other major streaming services, too. As Engadget’s Billy Steele wrote […]

Amazon may be working on a high-fidelity music streaming service

[ad_1] The rumored upcoming platform will reportedly offer “better than CD quality” music. So far, at least one major record company has signed up to license its recordings, according to Music Business Worldwide, while Amazon is supposedly in talks with other significant rights holders. If the platform comes to light, it could help Amazon differentiate […]

Alexa owners can listen to Amazon Music for free — with ads

[ad_1] Listeners will be able to ask Alexa to play music by creating stations based in a song, artist, era or genre. The voice assistant will also be able to queue up popular global playlists on Amazon Music, including selections like Country Heat and Fuego Latino. The free tier of Amazon music will have a […]

Pandora adds SiriusXM talk shows as podcasts

[ad_1] The shows hit on a number of genres, including entertainment, music, sports and comedy; hosts you may have heard of include Andy Cohen, Kevin Hart, Ricky Gervais, Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo, Larry the Cable Guy and Jeff Foxworthy. The SiriusXM shows should be live on Pandora’s mobile app now for both free and premium […]

Spotify is testing a cheaper Premium subscription for two people

[ad_1] Premium Duo is essentially cheaper than buying two separate Premium accounts for €9.99 ($9.99 in the US) each per month or a family plan for five accounts for €14.99 per month. The big caveat, however, is you have to be living with someone to access it. That makes it ideal for flatmates and couples, […]

Apple Music is on Amazon Fire TV

[ad_1] Amazon Fire TV users already have a bevy of music options on their devices, including Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and more. But for Apple Music fans — who already enjoy streaming their playlists on their Echo devices — the addition of Fire TV is a nice perk. Apple Music still falls behind Spotify and […]

Spotify will be pre-installed on the Galaxy S10 and other new phones

[ad_1] There are a couple of catches that come with the free premium offer. As you might expect, it’s only available to new Spotify users. If you currently have a premium subscription, have had it in the past or previously used a free trial of the service, you won’t be able to cash in on […]